Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 10 Elm Park Court, Lapwing Lane
M20 6UX
MANCHESTER
Current
D
68
Potential
C
74
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in MANCHESTER, M20 6UX. The property offers 33m² (355 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (74/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £486, comprising £307 for heating, £120 for hot water, and £59 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 10 Elm Park Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this MANCHESTER property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £486 are approximately £1314 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 33m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the M20 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs MANCHESTER
vs M20
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £128/year less than the MANCHESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 5 Mar 2018
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 10 Elm Park Court
Lapwing Lane
M20 6UX
MANCHESTER
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
33.0 m²
1.0 total rooms
1.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
68 / 100
Potential: 74
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 tonnes/year
81 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
478 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
5 Mar 2018
marketed sale
About MANCHESTER
MANCHESTER is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in MANCHESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £307 below the MANCHESTER average, offering good value. The M20 postcode district contains over 19900 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£307.0/yr
Save £61/yr
Hot Water
£120.0/yr
Lighting
0.0% low energy
£59.0/yr
Save £29/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
No low energy lighting
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
West Didsbury CE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Beaver Road Primary School
PrimaryDidsbury CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Cavendish Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
St Catherine's RC Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2009
St Cuthbert's RC Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
St Paul's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.